Automatic Redialing; Receiving A Call; Call In Absence Indicator; Signal Strength Meter - Motorola StarTAC 85 Owner's Manual

BASIC OPERATION
A u t o m a t i c R e d i a l i n g
Your telephone includes a convenient feature designed to make
repetitive call attempts automatically when a cellular system
is busy.
If you receive an alternating high/low signal (intercept) or the fast
busy tone (reorder signal) when attempting to place a call and wish
to retry the call, press Í before ending the unsuccessful call
attempt. REDIAL is then displayed.
Your telephone will make the call attempt continuously over the
next 4 minutes. Once a connection is made, the phone will ring
once to alert you so that you may lift the phone to your ear and
begin the conversation.
If the call cannot be completed within 4 minutes, press Í to
begin another cycle.
R e c e i v i n g a C a l l
1. Press Í.
NOTE: Pressing Í may activate call transfer or other optional
system features. Contact your Cellular System Provider for more
information.
C a l l i n A b s e n c e I n d i c a t o r
If your phone is on and an incoming call is unanswered, CALL is
displayed for 8 seconds. The display and keypad backlight will
extinguish to conserve the battery level. Pressing any key but Ç
or ´ redisplays CALL to inform you of the call attempt. You must
press Ç or ´ to cancel the message and clear the display.
NOTE: Phone will not display or retrieve the phone number of the
calling party.
S i g n a l S t r e n g t h M e t e r
The Signal Strength Meter (SSM) represents the relative strength of
the signal received by your phone. The SSM is displayed as shown.
The alone represents the lowest strength with each additional
representing a stronger signal.